LX0-104 · Question #204
Which schema file is required by OpenLDAP?
The correct answer is B. core.schema. The core.schema file is the fundamental schema required by OpenLDAP, defining essential object classes and attributes that form the basis of the directory information tree.
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- Ainetorgperson.schema
- Bcore.schema
- Copenldap.schema
- Dcosine.schema
- Emisc.schema
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- B94% (31)
- C3% (1)
Why each option
The `core.schema` file is the fundamental schema required by OpenLDAP, defining essential object classes and attributes that form the basis of the directory information tree.
`inetorgperson.schema` is commonly used for representing people but is not strictly required for OpenLDAP to function; it's an extension.
The `core.schema` file defines the most basic and essential object classes (like `top`, `organizationalUnit`) and attributes (like `cn`, `sn`, `objectClass`) that are fundamental to any LDAP directory. It is implicitly or explicitly required for a functional OpenLDAP server.
There is no standard `openldap.schema` file that is a core requirement; the OpenLDAP project provides many standard and optional schemas.
`cosine.schema` provides many common object classes and attributes and is often included, but `core.schema` is more fundamental.
`misc.schema` contains miscellaneous object classes and attributes and is optional, not a core requirement.
Concept tested: OpenLDAP core schema
Source: https://www.openldap.org/doc/admin24/schema.html
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